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Said Darth Vader… mostly. I can’t believe we have reached the end of the class! During the brainstorming stage of my summary of learning, I went back to my first blog post of this class. It is amazing how much can be learned in this short amount of time. I have enjoyed reading everyone’s blogs…

This title is reads much more political than my reflection. I promise. I feel this topic is the one I have the most trouble with in this class. Although I am part of the millennial generation, I find that I am quite obstinate toward the constant technological upgrades.  I’m the type of person who holds…

Being part of a privileged society, we often lack awareness of the technological advantages we enjoy. In Western society, technology is largely taken for granted. I’ll admit that before this class, I hadn’t given much thought to the digital divide. I was aware of disparities between rural and urban internet access, but I hadn’t fully…

Just as the internet reshaped the classroom, AI has levied the same predictions. As AI continues to solidify its place in our society, I worry about how it will be used and implemented, not only in our online world but in education. As a teacher, I see its benefits in education. However, I see not…

Social media activism is an interesting topic to me. While I understand its role in spreading awareness and sharing information about ongoing movements, I often find it accompanied by platitudes and passive support from those who post. That said, some do use social media for active organizing and meaningful protest—whether for the betterment or detriment…

From the beginning, I was a bit taken aback by how closely Perplexity resembled ChatGPT when it launched. However, after using it, I found myself liking it a bit more than ChatGPT. I chose to explore Perplexity’s capabilities by using the topic of WWI war crimes committed by Canadian soldiers. This is a subject currently…